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10 Reasons We Should Say No to the 700 Billion-Dollar BailoutNov 30, 1999
As the markets today plummet amid the country’s hesitation to bail out the bankers, institutions, and leaders that have utterly failed us, we think you should take a deep breath and read our 10 reasons why accepting the bill would be disastrous...
20 Celebrities Who Are Serious About Changing The WorldNov 30, 1999
We’ve all seen the photo ops, heard the sound bites, and listened to the well meaning single du jour on the radio.
Honduras UpdateNov 30, 1999
What’s happening in Honduras?
Good question.
In the US, at least, we’ve moved on, captivated by the Sotomayor Supreme Court confirmation hearings, former Liberian president Charles Taylor’s insistence of his purity and innocence...
Kuwaiti Women Make Political GainsNov 30, 1999
As Matador has been reporting, women around the world–from Malawi to Lithuania–have been making political strides lately.
Paying Money to Murder: Russian Luxury Yachts Offer Pirate Hunting CruisesNov 30, 1999
The yacht tour promises photogenic sunsets… and heavy artillery. Photo: wirralwater
Last month, I talked with an official of the U.S. Navy and asked him about the military’s role in preventing and responding to piracy. “We’re...
From the Editor: What's a writer like me doing at a Marriott with #blogparadise?Dec 17, 2009
The author on her balcony at the Marriott Frenchman’s Reef, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands; Photo: Francisco Collazo
What’s a writer who focuses most on environmental and social issues doing at a Marriott in St. Thomas?
Yesterday, the public relations...
What English Sounds Like To People Who Don't Speak ItDec 16, 2009
An Italian singer writes a song to simulate the experience of hearing English without speaking it. Brilliant.
Feature Photo: B Tal Video courtesy of todaysbigthing.com.
Remember that feeling you had when you were just beginning to learn a...
People in Yosemite: A TimeLapse StudyDec 16, 2009
WHAT/WHERE
A beautiful time lapse montage of Yosemite National Park and the 3.5 million people who visit each year.
NETWORK CONNECTION
Yosemite is no doubt one of the world’s best National Parks, but a road trip around America is filled with...
What if the internet had a map? [Community Voice]Dec 16, 2009
In this new series we look at musings, notes, ideas, and narratives straight from Matador Community Members’ blogs. We start with an idea by Marie Szamborski, known at Matador as ThreeSpoons.
Internet map by The OPTE project
AFTER READING the...
Fighting Deforestation In CopenhagenDec 16, 2009
Photo of Dr. Jane Goodall by: JJ W.
Famed primatologist, Jane Goodall, joins thousands of other participants at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.
One of the largest political conferences of the year, the UN Climate Change...
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